primebuzz.kcstar.com - 16 days ago
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Former Missouri Sen. John Ashcroft , once one of the country’s leading conservatives, has endorsed Rep. Todd Tiahrt in his race for the Senate in Kansas.
“Conservatives across this country are yearning for principled conservatives in Washington,” Ashcroft, attorney general under former ...
politico.com - 22 days ago
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politico.com —
It seems the most obvious electoral take-away from
the Post's revelation today that about 30 members of
Congress are being investigated by the ethics committee is that Rep. Todd Tiahrt's chances of becoming a senator may have dimmed. Tiahrt, who ...
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Polling and Political Wrap-Up, 11/5/09
Daily Kos —
... John Ashcroft resurfaces briefly, but only long enough to endorse right-wing Congressman Todd Tiahrt in the Senate primary to replace Republican Sam brownback ...
SSP Daily Digest: 11/6
Swing State Project —
... ? KS-Sen: This may fall under the "endorsement you don't want to tout too loudly" category, although with most of the big-name endorsements so far going to Rep. Jerry Moran in the Kansas Senate race, Rep. Todd Tiahrt will probaly take what he can get. Former AG and Senator John Ashcroft endorsed Tiahrt. ...
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